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Net Worth Update – June 2008
It’s the middle of the month, so it’s a time to take a look at my net worth. Due to the stock market slump it slumped a little bit. It’s specifically down about $3,000 from around $220,500 to $217,380. The first half this year has been disappointing to me, because I really thought I’d be [...]
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Aww Phuket, I’m Outta Here
There comes a time, where you’ve just had enough. I think my wife and I have reached that point. So we decided to take some time off and say Phuket… …… Phuket Beach in Thailand that is. We are going vacation this September. If you read my posts a few weeks ago about military travel [...]
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Amazon Kindle: Buy or Not?
When I first started this blog, I announced that I’d write about technology 5% of the time. Since I have written more than 700 articles at this point, I’m allow some 35 articles on technology. I think I used up a few of them with articles on my Asus EEE. As usual, with any technology [...]
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Live Blogging from Finovate Startup
Today, I’m gong to attempt to live blog from Finovate Start-up. I’ve got my pink Asus Eee in tow. Here are some things to expect: Many Typos – I haven’t gotten used to this keyboard yet. Short Notes – Each company has just five minutes to demo its product. Since I grew up on MTV [...]
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Asus Eee Purchased – Only One Catch
Yesterday, I wrote about my techno-lust with the Asus Eee. Not long after the post went live, the lowest possible version on Craigslist for $200. That’s $100 less than retail, and $40 less from any other price I’ve previous seen. I jumped at the opportunity to own it. I figured that in the worst case [...]
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Asus Eee: I’m In Techno-Lust With You
A year ago, I was looking for a portable computer that could allow me to blog from places like Aruba. I thought I found an acceptable solution with a PDA and bluetooth keyboard. It didn’t work quite as well as I hoped. As two pieces, you can’t put it on your lap and type. The [...]
